1205 Sheffer Rd, Aurora, IL 60505 Property Records

Kane County property record for 1205 Sheffer Rd, Aurora, IL 60505

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,144 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.184 acres (8,019 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$160,500 (Feb 2022)
Tax Bill	$4,731 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-14-276-012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-14-276-012`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,144 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,456 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,144 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	8,019 sqft (0.184 acres)
Lot Dimensions	80.2 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	312 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1205 SHEFFER RD
City	AURORA
State	IL
Zip	60505-1937
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BIRCHWOOD ESTATES : LOT 1 (EX ELY 1/2) LOT DIMENSIONS: 100 X 80.19 APPROX LOT SQ FT 8019 SUBDIVISION: BIRCHWOOD ESTATES RANGE CODE: 001
Legal Subdivision	BIRCHWOOD ESTATES
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Township / Civil Division	AURORA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	852907

Owner

Source: Kane County records, as of July 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1205 SHEFFER RD, AURORA, IL 60505-1937
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 8, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 8, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 10, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20227592
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 19, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0000128131
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Recording Date	Feb 8, 2022
Property Address	1205 SHEFFER RD, AURORA, IL 60505-1937
Document Number	0000007592
Instrument Date	Nov 11, 2020
Instrument	2022K007592
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 15, 2022
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$160.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1205 SHEFFER RD, AURORA, IL 60505-1937

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007593
Date	Feb 8, 2022
Instrument	2022K007593

Lender

Name	FIRST CENTENNIAL MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	346 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	2.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
Municipality	Aurora City
County	Kane County
County Subdivision	Aurora Township
Unified School District	Aurora East Unit School District 131 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,731.00 (+15.42%) Homeowner's exemption
2024		$73,545 (+22.66%) Land $11,099 Building $62,446	$220,723 (+22.71%) Land $33,310 Building $187,413
2022	$4,099.00 (+1.94%) Homeowner's exemption	$59,956 (+7.41%) Land $9,048 Building $50,908	$179,868 (+7.41%) Land $27,144 Building $152,724
2021	$4,021.00 Homeowner's exemption	$55,820 Land $8,424 Building $47,396	$167,460 Land $25,272 Building $142,188

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	21 (1978–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	8 of 21
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 1996 · 7 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	AURORA serves 183,000 people · EPA ID IL0894070
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	26 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 144 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20